Learn when FILTER beats XLOOKUP, when it does not, and how to handle multiple matches, nth items, and multi-condition lookups with clear steps.

The asterisk (*) is the wildcard character that represents any sequence of characters, including when there are no characters ...

Opening South County Hospital's spreadsheet, the hernia code is easier to find, as there's only one entry instead of an entry for each combination of insurer and plan. Scroll over and over and over ...